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This is the top-selling smartphone in the worldApple's iPhone XR was the top-selling model globally in Q3, 2019, according to Counterpoint Research's Market Pulse.Based on the analysis, the iPhone XR captured 3...Samsung Galaxy S11 Plus may feature even bigger camera bumpIf you thought the camera bump on the Apple iPhone 11 was overpowering, the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S11 may just leave you somewhat baffled.According to...Fintech, mobile banking and e-commerce could be prime target of cyber threats in 2020In 2020, financially motivated cyber threat actors may start to target investment apps, online financial data processing systems and upcoming cryptocurrencies, along with providing paid...Swiggy’s mouth-watering StatEATistics report reveals India’s food ordering habitsAs we approach a brand-new year, we can’t help but reminisce what our foodies have been up to in 2019. Swiggy’s 4th yearly StatEATistics report...You can no longer use Messenger without Facebook accountFacebook has removed the ability to use Messenger without an account on the social networking giant.Earlier, new users were able to access Messenger or Messenger...LG unveils new soundbars with AI calibrationLG unveiled a line of new soundbars which will be officially launched at the upcoming Consumer Electronic Show 2020.The new soundbar models come with built-in...5 Reasons Why Millennials Love Playing Online GamesMillennials like to spend most of their time hanging out or chatting with their friends, or playing games. According to a study, millennials spend almost...Creators read! Acer launches 10 new products shaped for youAcer India, one of the largest technology brands in the world, today launched its most powerful ConceptD series for both consumer and commercial uses in...Google fires fifth employee in three weeks as employees feel intimidatedAlphabet Inc’s Google fired a security engineer on Friday after she used an internal alert system to remind colleagues that they had the right to...Kaspersky announces enhancements in its products for 2020Cyber security Company Kaspersky has announced that it is ready to roll out its latest security software for the year 2020. The new features in...Jabra launches feature-filled TWS earbuds at Rs 15,999Jabra has announces the launch of its True Wireless Earbuds, the Jabra Elite 75t. Selling at a price of Rs 15,999, it has been announced...New True Wireless Earbuds from Ptron launched at affordable Rs 899Technology and lifestyle accessories brand, pTron has announced the newest addition to its Bassbuds TWS series, pTron Bassbuds Lite - True Wireless Earbuds. pTron Bassbuds...WhatsApp fixes message bug that made app unusableWhatsApp has fixed a loophole that allowed one message to render the app unusable for entire groups.The security bug, discovered by Check Point Research, let...Xech Satellite Pro Wireless Powerbank review: Bank of sheer power on a budget!Rating: 4.4The Xech Satellite Pro Wireless Powerbank retails at an affordable Rs 2,149 online, distinguishing itself with that price tag itself in the wireless...PUBG update: Everything new with gaming app's 0.16.0 content updatePUBG MOBILE released the version 0.16.0 content update with full of new game modes, maps, gear, abilities and collaboration content with Angry Birds, an entertainment...Portronics launches smartwatch-cum-fitness tracker at Rs 3,999Portronics a brand known for its portable and innovative gadgets launches “Yogg Kronos”, expanding its Smartwatch portfolio range. The Yogg Kronos - Smartwatch cum Fitness...Detel launches 4 feature phones with capability to share media with smartphonesConsumer electronics brand Detel has launched a new series of feature phones in India. Available at prices between Rs 625 and Rs 999, the range...Next stop, 5G!Remember the humbler days of feature phones? Those chocolate bars had just two thing to do: make calls and send text messages. Then colour screens...Now ask Profesor Simply Simple your queries at Tata Mutual FundsConversational AI Company Haptik recently developed an Intelligent Virtual Assistant (IVA) for Tata Mutual Fund. Named Professor Simply Simple, it is said to make understanding...Singapore government uses fake news law against opposition partySingapore’s government invoked a fake news law on Saturday to order an opposition party to publish corrections on two social media posts and an article...SYSKA launches a new Smart Tube lightSYSKA LED has introduced Syska Smart Tube light 20W under its smart home category. With this announcement, Syska brings innovation in LED lighting technology through...PUBG's newest update- all you need to know about RageGear modePUBG MOBILE’ new and latest update - 0.16.0 is here. While the update promises a whole set of new features like snowy terrain in Erangel...Xiaomi's MiTV leads segment through Q3 of 2019 says reportXiaomi announced that it continues to be the market leader in the smart TV segment in Q3 2019, earlier this week, quoting data from IDC’s...Watching MTV Beats' birthday celebrations could win you a home theatre, here's howConsumer electronics brand Detel is the official gifting Partner for the MTV Beats Turns 3 Contest. Celebrating its 3rd birthday with #TeenGunaFun, India’s 24x7 Hindi...1 Million Galaxy Fold handsets sold, says SamsungSamsung's first-ever foldable smartphone, Galaxy Fold, may have had a rough launch, but the company claims to have sold one million units since launch.Samsung Electronics...Files leak hint at a new battle pass for fortniteA new type of battle pass for 'Fortnite' has been leaked online, hinting at offers for fans in the coming year.According to Fortnite News, files...Ziox launches powerful, remote-controlled speaker at Rs 4,499After the successful launch of TV segment in India, Ziox Electronics, a part of Sun Airvoice Group, enters the Audio segment with range of 2.1,...Two new pocket air pollution monitors let you know air quality on the goPurelogic Labs India, an initiative to increase awareness about air pollution in India, has launched another new series of air quality pocket monitors this year,...Now record your drive with Roav's feature heavy dashcamAfter the successful launch of the entry level Dashcam, Roav by Anker announces the launch of its most awaited predecessor to Indian Markets with ‘Dashcam...Monster gaming handset ASUS ROG Phone II available for sale todayASUS has announced the availability of 12 GB RAM and 512 GB internal storage variant of Republic of Gamers (ROG) II phone. The smartphone has...Wait a bit longer for a Google-made fitness trackerThe US Justice Department will review plans by Alphabet Inc-owned Google to buy fitness tracker maker Fitbit Inc for possible antitrust issues, a source told...Huawei's CFO wins Canada court fight to see more documents on her arrestLawyers for Huawei’s chief financial officer have won a court battle after a judge asked Canada’s attorney general to hand over more evidence and documents...Chennai Centre of Genesys delivers cutting edge solutions based on cloud & AIGlobal leader in contact centre solutions, Genesys has beefed up its Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Chennai to address next-generation cloud technology and conversational Artificial...Minecraft gets PS4 cross-platform supportMinecraft on the PlayStation 4 is finally getting cross-platform support with the Bedrock Edition update.The update, scheduled for December 10, will enable cross-platform between Xbox...Trade war impact? China could ban foreign hardware and software use in state officesIntensifying its tech war against American tech companies, the Chinese government has reportedly decided to replace all foreign operating system and hardware with domestic equivalents.According...Huawei says Android alternative Harmony OS won't appear on phones anytime soonChinese tech giant Huawei Technologies plans to equip more of its products with its Harmony operating system (OS) next year, and will promote them at...Innovative TV claims to be able to resist Indian heat, dust and humidityGerman Consumer Electronics Brand Telefunken has launched a new Smart TV. Named FHD Smart TV ‘TFK40S’ it shall retail at a price of Rs 16,999...Huawei Watch GT2 purchase could win you an amazing all-expense-paid trip to GoaHuawei, recently launched its Kirin A1 chip- wielding Huawei Watch GT2. Priced at Rs 14,990 for the 42mm variant and Rs 17,990 (starting) for the...This pro is lit, bro!Ever since its launch in India, Realme smartphones have challenged other brands with a different series of phones, aimed at value-for-money, all-in-ones and affordable flagships....2 Russians charged in ‘Evil Corp’ global cybertheft ringThe Justice Department unsealed charges Thursday against the alleged leader and a top associate of a Russian cybercriminal gang that US and British officials say...Google ends support for Explorer Edition of GlassGoogle has announced that it will end support for the Explorer Edition its augmented reality Glass device.As Engadget notes, Google will roll out one more...Adobe buys Oculus Medium from FacebookAdobe is reportedly acquiring Oculus Medium, a virtual reality sculpting tool, owned by Facebook.According to The Verge, Medium will remain free for people with an...Microsoft discovers 44 million accounts using breached passwordsIn a major security issue, 44 million Microsoft accounts were discovered using breached user names and passwords.As PC Mag reports, Microsoft's threat research team scanned...Social media failing to stop manipulationSocial media companies are failing to stop manipulated activity, according to a report Friday by NATO-affiliated researchers who said they were easily able to buy...Google releases new trending topics for news publishersGoogle is rolling out a new tool for news publishers to help improve content with the use of real-time data.The new feature called trending topics...Trade war goes digital: countries eye tariffs on Internet economyA 20-year global moratorium on imposing tariffs on digital trade could end next week if India or South Africa makes good on threats, according to...McAfee predicts 'Deepfakes' as major cyber threat in 2020McAfee Labs released its threats predictions report for 2020, highlighting how the change in cybercrime, technology, and legislation will impact the cyberthreat landscape.The company observed...Opera lets you turn any web page into dark mode on AndroidOpera's latest version 55 of the Android browser comes with a new night mode feature to ensure your eyes are less strained, no matter what...Google Maps may soon show well-lit paths for night safety in IndiaTo help you walk towards home safely, Google Maps is reportedly planning on adding a new feature to its service to highlight brightly lit streets.As...YouTube Rewind: This is what Indians watched the most in 2019As the yearly tradition, YouTube also revealed what people in India watched on its platform this year.The most viewed music video globally in 2019 was...